436 MARYLAND MANUAL

WICOMICO

Named after the river of that name, from the Indian words for
house (wicko) and building (mekee), apparently referring to an
Indian town on the banks of the river. Provision for the creation of
this county "was made by the Constitution of 1867 (Article XIII,
Sections 2-6). The County seat is Salisbury.

WORCESTER

Named after the Earl of Worcester. Created by Chapter 14 of the
Acts of 1742. The County seat is Snow Hill.

COURT TERMS

ALLEGANY.

Circuit Court.Jury, first Monday in January, April and October;

non-jury, first Monday in July.
Orphans' Court Days.Every Tuesday and Friday.

ANNE ARUNDEL.

Circuit Court.Jury, third Monday in April and October; non-
jury, third Monday in January and July.
Orphans' Court Days.Every Tuesday and two Thursdays if

necessary.

BALTIMORE CITY.

Terms of all Courts fixed by the Supreme Bench; present terms,
second Monday in January, May, and September.

BALTIMORE.

Circuit Court.Second Monday in January, April and September.
Orphans' Court Days.Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thurs-
day.

CALVERT.

Circuit Court.Jury, first Monday in May and second Monday in
November; non-jury, first Monday in February, second Monday
in July.

Orphans' Court Days.Second and fourth Tuesday of every
month.

CAROLINE.

Circuit Court.Jury, first Monday in April and October; non-
jury, second Monday in January and fourth Monday in June.
Orphans' Court Days.Every Tuesday.

CARROLL.

Circuit Court.Jury, second Monday in February, May, and

November; non-jury, second Monday in August.
Orphans' Court Days.Every Monday and Tuesday.